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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,327.83, 3,489.78 and 1,010.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,327.83, 3,489.78 and 1,010.59 is: 1,515.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,327.83 : 3,489.78 = 1,010.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,327.83/3,489.78 = 1,010.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,327.83x = 3,489.78 × 1,010.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,327.83x = 3,526,751.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,526,751.47/2,327.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.04

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